Mmmuesli cookies

Mmmuesli cookiesMakes 15 cookies

Introduction

These cookies are very easy to make and are much healthier than most store-bought varieties. Take a whole batch to work and brighten everyone's day!

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup (150 mL) non-hydrogenated margarine
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) brown sugar, packed
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) vanilla extract
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups (625 mL) Swiss muesli cereal
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) whole wheat flour
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) baking powder
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) baking soda
  • 1/8 tsp (1 mL) salt

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl. Mix margarine and brown sugar together.
  3. Add the rest of the ingredients and mix with a large spoon.
  4. Spoon 2 tbsp (25 mL) portions of the batter onto a cookie sheet (makes about 15 cookies) and bake for 10 minutes.

Nutritional information per serving
(1 cookie)

  • Calories: 116
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Fat: 4 g
    • Saturated fat: 1 g
    • Dietary cholesterol: 9 mg
  • Carbohydrate: 18 g
    • Dietary fibre: 2 g
  • Sodium: 155 mg
  • Potassium: 125 mg

Developed by Nadine Day, RD. 2007 ©The Heart and Stroke Foundation.

Posted October 2007.